We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage Since 1994, we have awarded over £9.9billion raised by National Lottery players and on behalf of the UK and devolved governments to more than 54,000 heritage projects across the UK. Photo: Joanne Coates / North Pennines National Landscape. See how we can support you Black History Month Heritage has a crucial role to play in contributing to a flourishing, more equitable and inclusive society. Photo: Putting Ourselves in the Picture. Explore black heritage projects Our delivery plan 2026–2029 We’ll invest £1.4billion in heritage and communities over the next three years. Photo: HMS Caroline © Maritime Belfast Trust. Explore the delivery plan Previous Next Latest news and stories Nine ‘game changing’ heritage moments made possible by National Lottery funding 30 projects across 30 years An Indian brass band was part of the celebrations at Wentworth Woodhouse's outdoor family event, WE Wonder, in 2023. Turning a stately home into a ‘house of opportunity’ Pagination Previous page Next page All news and stories Funding We fund projects that connect people to the UK’s heritage with grants from £10,000. What we fund Projects Diversity Music Community 1st at Wolverhampton Arts Centre. Credit: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images for The National Lottery Good Causes. Preserving stories of music and culture from the Windrush generation Newtonmore's Steven Macdonald (left) competing with Kingussie's Dylan Borthwick (right) during the Tulloch Homes Camanachd Cup Final, played at the Bught, Inverness. Photo: Neil G. Paterson. A living tradition: opening the world's first Shinty museum Local people explore the River Roding at Wanstead Park, Redbridge. Photo: Thames21. Supporting nature’s recovery on the River Roding Pagination Previous page Next page Projects Quick links Acknowledging your grant Decisions Get funding Good practice guidance Jobs Logos Keep up-to-date You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Sign up to our newsletter and never miss out on another story! Email Consent By subscribing, you confirm you've read and agree to our terms and conditions. We also urge you to read our privacy policy which gives you more control over your information and clearly explains how we use it. Subscribe Leave this field blank
Diversity Music Community 1st at Wolverhampton Arts Centre. Credit: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images for The National Lottery Good Causes. Preserving stories of music and culture from the Windrush generation
Newtonmore's Steven Macdonald (left) competing with Kingussie's Dylan Borthwick (right) during the Tulloch Homes Camanachd Cup Final, played at the Bught, Inverness. Photo: Neil G. Paterson. A living tradition: opening the world's first Shinty museum
Local people explore the River Roding at Wanstead Park, Redbridge. Photo: Thames21. Supporting nature’s recovery on the River Roding